House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Study Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 4, 2019
- Committee actionSep 25, 2019
- Passed HouseNov 20, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 21, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1487.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1487, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Study Act” on October 8, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 25, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 8, 2019 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55707
- CBO publication date
- October 8, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1487, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1487
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-293 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on November 15, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 15, 2019 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/293
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1487, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1487
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TED LIEU of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 38, March 4, 2019, Page H2322):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 4, 2019 ↗
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- 120 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1487, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1487
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
293f43fed37e92fc5ca1781e42e613394f9953d4c59baca39d54f9d6e2c4bf82
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Maxine Waters (D-CA).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.